Ending two years of speculation and coy denials, Hillary Rodham Clinton announced on Sunday that she would seek the presidency for a second time, immediately establishing herself as the likely 2016 Democratic nominee.
“I’m running for president,” she said with a smile near the end of a two-minute video released just after 3 p.m.
“Everyday Americans need...

Sen. Rand Paul launched his 2016 presidential campaign Tuesday with a combative challenge both to Washington and his fellow Republicans, cataloguing a lengthy list of what ails America and pledging to “take our country back.”

Senator Jim Dabakis announced on Saturday he is running for Salt Lake City Mayor.
Dabakis, D-Salt Lake City, will be running against incumbent democrat mayor Ralph Becker.
According to his blog he’s been a Salt Lake City resident since 1971.
“Salt Lake has allowed me to have a great, fairy tale life,” said Dabakis. “I am immensely...

All the quarters, dimes and other coins forgotten by busy travelers at airport security checkpoints last year added up to a big chunk of change for the federal government.
Airline passengers left behind nearly $675,000 in loose change last year, according to the Transportation Security Administration’s 2014 fiscal year report released Monday.